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Viron Transportation Co., Inc. vs CA, Pantranco North Express Inc. And Damaso V. Ventura

VIRON TRANSPORTATION CO., INC., petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, PANTRANCO NORTH EXPRESS INC. and DAMASO V. VENTURA, respondents.

G.R. No. 117020 | 2003-04-04

D E C I S I O N

CALLEJO, SR., J.:

This is a petition for review of the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 39066 reversing the Decision[2] of the Regional Trial Court of Manila, Branch 41, in Civil Case No. 91-58888 and remanding the case to the trial court for further proceedings.

The Antecedent Proceedings

On October 9, 1991, petitioner Viron Transportation Co., Inc., filed a complaint for damages against respondents Pantranco North Express Co., Inc. and Damaso V. Ventura, docketed as Civil Case No. 91-58888, with the Regional Trial Court of Manila, Branch 41. The petitioner alleged, inter alia, in its complaint a...